Live Auction 6853Christie's Interiors
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CONCERTINA-ACTION CARD TABLE
Lot 398

A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CONCERTINA-ACTION CARD TABLE

MID-18TH CENTURY

Closed2 October 2012

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GBP 875

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A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CONCERTINA-ACTION CARD TABLE
MID-18TH CENTURY
Enclosing a red baize playing surface on acanthus clasped cabriole legs and scrolled toes, one hinge stamped H. TIBATS
28¾ in. (73 cm.) high; 34 in. (86.5 cm.) wide; 16¼ in. (41 cm.) deep, closed

Specialist note

Hugh Tibbats (or Tibats) was recorded as a 'hinge and sash fastening maker' at Bell Street, Wolverhampton, in 1781. Almost all high-quality mid-18th-century concertina-action card or tea tables incorporate his metalwork.